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Telegram animated stickers and custom emoji use a format called TGS — Here's the fast path. Export a vector SVG from Figma, Illustrator or Inkscape. Convert text to I use a free tool called SVG to TGS. You upload the SVG, .tgs file. It runs fully client-side (WebAssembly), so nothing is uploaded. Te
Telegram's official APIs are great, but both come with strings attached: the Bot API needs a bot that channel owners must add, and the MTProto client API wants your phone number and an app registration. If all you need is the public message history of public channels, there is a third door with no s
India's scrutiny of username-based messaging has widened from WhatsApp to Telegram and Signal over concerns around fraud, impersonation and user anonymity.
The Centre has widened its scrutiny of username-based messaging platforms by sending notices to Telegram and Signal, days after directing…
Sources said that in the notice to Telegram, the government has asked the platform why it should be allowed to retain the username feature. On Wednesday, the Centre issued a notice to Meta over the username feature on WhatsApp, citing concerns that it could materially increase online fraud, phishing
Messaging platform Telegram is back in the spotlight over security concerns. Days after it was temporarily banned in India over…
While this is the first time Telegram has faced such a restriction in India, the platform launched by Russia-born Pavel Durov in August 2013 has come under bans or other punitive actions in several countries in the past.
